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Cyril of Jerusalem (Greek: Κύριλλος Α΄ Ἱεροσολύμων, Kýrillos A Ierosolýmon; Latin: Cyrillus Hierosolymitanus; c. 313 [3] – 386) was a theologian of the Early Church. About the end of AD 350, he succeeded Maximus as Bishop of Jerusalem, but was exiled on more than one occasion due to the enmity of Acacius of Caesarea ...
Before he set off on his fatal Persian expedition Julian appears to have issued certain instructions about the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem. Whether the initiative for this came from the Jewish community, or was from the emperor himself, is unclear, the sources being as divided on this point as they are on the exact nature of the ...
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (born c. 315, Jerusalem—died 386?, Jerusalem; feast day March 18) was a bishop of Jerusalem and doctor of the church who fostered the development of the “holy city” as a pilgrimage centre for all Christendom.
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A LETTER ATTRIBUTED TO CYRIL OF JERUSALEM ON THE REBUILDING OF THE TEMPLE1 By S. P. BROCK Before he set off on his fatal Persian expedition Julian appears to have issued certain instructions about the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem.2 Whether the initiative for this came from the Jewish community, or was from
Mar 18, 2024 · Saint Cyril suffered his first banishment from Jerusalem in 357 due to the Arian-bent Bishop of Caesarea, Acacius, and some weak charges were brought against him. In 359, the Council of Seleucia restored Cyril to Jerusalem.
Its overall theme is the relationship between the city and its bishop and, in particular, Cyril’s efforts to promote Jerusalem as the Christian city par excellence, by employing Jerusalem’s religious symbols - the holy sites and the Cross.
Jan 6, 2024 · Cyril of Jerusalem by E.J. Yarnold S.J. provides full English translations, with explanatory commentary, of his important works. introduction covers Cyril's life; his historical and archaeological context; his theology; and contemporary doctrine and practice. Online available.